Latest from Palmerston North

Letters: Bus route changes need rethink

I feel sorry for those who don't drive but still need to go into town at affordable cost.

Athletics takes a look back to look forward - and it's looking good

Whanganui athletes had an outstanding season with the second half yet to come.

Boy drives for help after mum hit by falling tree

The accident happened in the Turakina Valley during high winds.

Best of 2019: Bit by bit: How the 'fragile' Thain's building is being demolished

South walls stand with no support as Central Demolition deals with fire-gutted building.

O&A: Well-known Whanganui kuia Kura Simon talks about her life

Kura Simon has been a keen sportswoman as well as a mother and tutor.

Best of 2019: Whanganui woman graduates with Master of Nursing while raising five children and working fulltime

Amy Hina graduated with a Master of Nursing while raising five kids and working full time.

Tours around region, heritage trees and a goblin forest

Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.

Heritage trees, Kauarapaoa and Pohangina Valley visits

Get out and about with the Whanganui Summer Programme.

'I'm enjoying myself before the races have even started'

Regulars and newcomers turn out for a day of motorcycle street racing in Whanganui.

Street racing at its best

Virtually nothing separates the top riders in each class on the Whanganui programme.

Letters: Thoughts on Majestic Square

Relocate the Peter Snell statue to Majestic Square. It's too far from the madding crowd.

Jetsprints back at Upokongaro

Bad results in Featherstone means "drop round" is all used up heading to Shelterview.

From the dog house to the penthouse in 24 hours

Wanganui Marist shake off poor form to upset New Plymouth Marist United in NCC qualifier.

'People are looking for things to do' - Scarrow

Food trucks from all over the North Island were at Whanganui food festival.

Lamb, chicken or vegetarian Christmas meals at hospital

Choice between three possible meals for patients in region hospitals on Christmas Day.

'The cost of democracy': Livestreaming council meetings

Horizons councillors vote against buying new equipment for filming their meetings.